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Quotes About Adventure

My dream job has always been to be a ski racer.
~ Mikaela Shiffrin
I had to think about ankle torsion, where the screws are on the ski, how that affects the forces going into the ski and how the ski bends, your leverage points. It was a challenge. I was having the greatest time, making the mistakes, crashing.
~ Bode Miller
I can ski backwards on one ski. And foldblinded!
~ Ivana Trump
I want to ski down Mount Cho Oyu in the Himalayas when I am 85, descending from a height of 8,201 meters.
~ Yuichiro Miura
I slalom ski. I wakeboard. I hike and rock climb.
~ Sydney Sweeney
The best indication is that I still love to ski on most anything, from skating gear to heavy metal.
~ Paul Parker
I can ski out of my back door.
~ Merlin Olsen
Ski racing, especially downhill, is a dangerous activity and there are many accidents. It would be really too bad to lose everything because of a crash.
~ Hermann Maier
I've always been big into snowmobiles, four-wheelers, jet skis, all kinds of those X Games kind of things.
~ Ben Roethlisberger
I do celebrity ski races all over the world.
~ Buzz Aldrin
But then I hit my 20s and only made two albums, and now I live in a ski resort as a ski bum basically.
~ Vanessa Mae
I learned how to cross-country ski.
~ Lisa Lutz
It takes a lot of guts to jump. If people criticise, I would give them a set of skis and say, 'Do it yourself then.'
~ Eddie the Eagle
That James Bond movie? The one where Bond skis off a cliff, shucks his skis, and parachutes to the ground? That's for me. That's what I want to be. A stuntman in a Bond movie.
~ Eddie the Eagle
All my children ski now, they don't have a choice. They have to join mom and dad on the ski hill.
~ Sophie Gregoire Trudeau
I learned to ski in the Dolomites at the age of five. Ski lifts didn't exist then, so I did everything on foot.
~ Reinhold Messner
I remember being in St. Lucia and my dad taking me out on a jet ski. I was very young, too young, but, yup, dad does like to break rules.
~ Alfie Allen
I learned how to ski for 'Eddie the Eagle.' I never skied before. So I had to go out to Germany a couple of weeks early and make sure I could ski.
~ Taron Egerton
I wish they'd build a ski jump at the Grand Canyon; it'd be fantastic.
~ Eddie the Eagle
I wasn't really allowed to ski during my career because it was too risky in terms of potential injuries.
~ Tim Henman
I learned to ski from the age of three, which is something I really want to pass on to my son, Rudy.
~ Edith Bowman
My wife Santa is a fanatical skier, going to Klosters many times a year. To please her, I have for 12 years tried to ski, abseil, mountain-climb, para-scend, heli-ski, land-lauf, ice-skate, toboggan, luge, bobsleigh, yodel, gulp gluhwein, dunk bread in cheese fondue, or even walk in the mountains. I have failed at every one of these pursuits.
~ Simon Sebag Montefiore
We are a family of skiers, and great skiers.
~ Beau Biden
You have to be a little crazy to be a downhill skier.
~ Lindsey Vonn